Software Development Project Manager Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya
Software Development Project Manager Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya
The project manager has the overall responsibility of defining and maintaining project management standards in the company. The job holder ensures that the projects delivered meet the customers’ expectations and are in line with the laid out industry standards.
The work involves interactions with customers to ensure that projects are delivered in a timely manner and to the customers’ satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain project management standards within the company
Design software project plans, maintain issue, action and risk register
Maintaining project artefacts in the company’s documents repository
Effort estimation for the project solution for costing purposes
Responsible for ensuring that project timelines are observed and adhered to
Establish effective and appropriate project governance
Manage the project teams and other resources assigned
Involved in project kick-off and sales handover meetings with customer and sales team
Preparation of weekly project status reports and share with both internal and external stakeholders
Involved in the communication plan for various projects
Milestone review with customer and internal teams
Manage project dependencies and critical path
Involved in the recruitment and selection process when hiring new staff
Induction training of new team members
Training of project teams
Responsible for performance management of
the team
Involved in the sales tendering process (project related issues)
Maintain project exit/closure criteria
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
Professional Certification in Project Management
Experience in software development projects is essential
Sound knowledge of project monitoring and evaluation
Demonstrated ability to work with multiple teams
Excellent communication skills
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are interested in making a meaningful career move in the Project Management field, please forward your CV in confidence via placement.esquire@gmail.com.
Kindly indicate your current and expected salary in your application or CV.
An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
Do not attach certificates and testimonials in your application.
Closing date for applications is Friday 2nd August 2019
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